Nanograde is a high-tech spin-off company of ETH Zurich. The company
offers the customized synthesis of nanoparticles by a versatile process which is patent protected by ETH Zurich. In addition to customized production of nanoparticles nanograde also offers product or prototype development in the form of projects where nanograde's customers can benefit from the broad nanoparticle application know-how for everyday products that has been generated within the Functional Materials Laboratory in the past few years.

Nanographite Materials (NGM) is a joint venture between Applied Sciences, Inc., (ASI) and GSI Creos Corporation, (GSI). NGM is devoted to the production and marketing of Pyrograf-I vapor grown carbon fiber, and composite materials based on this fiber.

Specializes in the production of nanomaterials (nanoparticles and nanopowders) having complex composition and exacting particle size and particle size distribution and tailored surface characteristics.

Nanomet is a Russian manufacturer of colloidal metal nanoparticles with a biochemical synthesis method. The company offers mutual research and development programs where their nanoparticles can be used.

Nanopartz™ is recognized as both an innovator and a quality supplier of gold nanoparticle based products including spherical gold nanoparticles and gold nanorods. Products developed at Nanopartz™ constitute the essential core technology for the life sciences in diagnostics, imaging, and therapeutics. In other fields, Nanopartz™ products are perfectly suited for sensors, solar cells, liquid crystals, non-linear optics, polarizers, negative refractive index materials, standards, and as robust subcomponents in electronics. The company offers products for the researcher as well as the materials manufacturer.

Develops molecular self-assembly processes that allow the controlled synthesis of material structure at the nanometer level and the manufacturing of new materials with designed novel and useful engineering constitutive behaviors.